/ Dictionary / Index B bank swallow: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: bank' swal"low Pronunciation: [key] a swallow, Riparia riparia, of the Northern Hemisphere, that nests in tunnels dug in sand or clay banks. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. bank statement Ban-Lon Related Content Daily Word Quiz: secular Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language